RAILROAD SERVICE PRIOR TO 1937, WHICH
CAN BE USED TO DETERMINE ENTITLEMENT TO AND AMOUNT OF ANNUITY UNDER
THE RRA, IS NOT CARRIED ON BOARD RECORDS. THE REPORTS OBTAIN
VERIFICATION OF SUCH RECORDS OR, IN THE ABSENCE OF SUCH RECORDS,
OBTAIN INFORMATION FROM THE APPLICANT TO SUPPORT THE
CLAIM.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
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these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.